The Girl Who Drank the Moon follows Luna, a girl accidentally infused with magic as a baby by Xan, a kind witch who rescues abandoned children. Raised in a magical forest alongside a tiny dragon and a wise swamp monster, Luna grows up unaware of her powers until they begin to surface in unexpected ways. The novel weaves themes of love, sacrifice, freedom, and the dangers of fear-driven traditio…
Walk Two Moons follows Salamanca Tree Hiddle as she travels across the United States with her grandparents while recounting the story of her friend Phoebe. Through memories and stories, Sal gradually confronts the truth about her own mother and learns to cope with loss, change, and understanding others. The novel explores themes of grief, identity, empathy, and the importance of perspective.
Holes follows Stanley Yelnats, a boy sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention camp where inmates are forced to dig holes every day under the harsh sun. As Stanley uncovers the truth behind the camp’s strange routines, the novel weaves together past and present stories of family curses, injustice, and friendship. Through humor and mystery, the story explores fate, resilience, and the powe…
War Horse is narrated by Joey, a horse who is sold to the army and sent to serve in World War I. Through Joey’s experiences on the battlefield and his enduring bond with his young owner, Albert, the novel portrays the horrors of war, loyalty, and compassion from an unusual perspective. The story highlights the emotional cost of conflict and the power of friendship across hardship and separation.
The City of Ember is set in an underground city designed to protect humanity after a global disaster. As the city’s infrastructure begins to fail, two teenagers, Lina Mayfleet and Doon Harrow, discover fragments of a long-lost message that may hold the key to survival. Working against time and authority, they search for the truth that could lead their people to safety. The novel explores curi…
The Whispering Skull continues the supernatural investigation of Lockwood & Co., a small, independent ghost-hunting agency operating in an England plagued by deadly spirits. When a dangerous artifact—a sentient skull capable of communicating with the living—comes into their possession, Lucy Carlyle, Anthony Lockwood, and George Cubbins are drawn into a high-risk case involving rival agencie…
The Hollow Boy follows Lockwood & Co. as they investigate a series of disturbing hauntings connected to sudden outbreaks of violent behavior among teenagers. As Lucy Carlyle uncovers evidence linking these incidents to a powerful and unconventional form of ghostly possession, the agency becomes entangled in a dangerous conspiracy involving experimental research, ethical boundaries, and governme…
One of Us Is Next is a sequel to One of Us Is Lying that follows a new group of students at Bayview High as a dangerous game called Truth or Dare spreads through their school via anonymous text messages. What begins as harmless dares quickly escalates into risky and threatening challenges that expose secrets and put lives in danger. As tension rises, the students must uncover who is behind the …
One of Us Is Back concludes the Bayview High trilogy, bringing back familiar characters as a new and dangerous mystery unfolds. When a copycat crime connected to the infamous Simon Says case emerges, long-buried secrets resurface and past events refuse to stay in the past. As suspicion spreads and stakes rise, the characters must confront unresolved truths and uncover who is manipulating events…
The Knife of Never Letting Go is set in a dystopian world where all thoughts can be heard as “Noise.” The story follows Todd Hewitt, a boy raised in a town where privacy does not exist, whose understanding of his world begins to unravel after he encounters a mysterious silence. As Todd flees with a girl named Viola, he must confront truth, power, and violence while questioning the beliefs h…